Trustees approve sex ed policy

7:55 PM,
Dec. 3, 2013

Written by

Robert Perea
| rperea@masonvalleynews.com

Paving the way for the development of a new sex education curriculum, the Lyon County School District Board of Trustees at its Nov. 26 meeting approved a new sex education policy after a second and final reading.

The approval means the district has adopted the policy, which states that the district's sexual health and HIV/AIDS prevention curriculum shall be based on medically accurate and factual information and designed to teach students to make healthy choices and reduce high-risk behaviors. It further states the program shall comply with the requirements of NRS 389.065, board policy, ...